January 2012
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TED feat David Macaulay
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Class traitor is a term used by many Socialist organizations to refer to a member of the proletariat class who works directly or indirectly against their class interest, or what is against their economic benefit as opposed to that of the bourgeoisie. It applies particularly to soldiers, police officers, workers who refuse to respect picket lines during a strike, and basically anyone paid a wage...
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See now, how men lay blame upon us gods for what is after all nothing but their...
– Homer
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References to Homer's Odyssey in "O Brother, Where... →
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A decade on, the Coen brothers' woefully... →
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overheard in a meeting
lady: that smells wonderful. what's that perfume
her: it's lavender. it's not actually perfume. it's essential oils...
me: they're not essential
her: (looks at me)
me: just saying, you don't HAVE to...
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good to know
The name Wallachia, generally not used by Romanians themselves (but present in some contexts as Valahia or Vlahia), is derived from the word “walha” used by Germanic peoples to describe non-Germanic speaking “foreigners”. In northwest Europe this gave rise to Wales, Cornwall, Wallonia, among others, while in Southeast Europe it evolved into the ethnonym Valach, used to...
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Nobody believes the official spokesman… but everybody trusts an...
– Ron Nesen
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Ana you know who you are. (come on…alec baldwin AND words with friends in one vid??? IT’S DESTINY lol)
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Captain Steve Rogers apologizes to Alec Baldwin
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